Sciatica, right side
Pain management cpt codes 62310, 62319, 64415 - 64449
Pain in thoracic spine
Pain in joint, ankle and foot Short description: Joint pain-ankle. ICD-9-CM 719.47 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 719.47 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Code M54. 5 is the diagnosis code used for Low Back Pain (LBP).
ICD-10 Code for Pain in thoracic spine- M54. 6- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-9 uses 724.5 for backache, unspecified, while ICD-10 uses the following more specific codes: M54. 9, dorsalgia, unspecified; M54. 89, other dorsalgia; M54. 6, pain in thoracic spine; M54.
ICD-10-CM Code for Dorsalgia, unspecified M54. 9.
For starters, dorsalgia is severe back pain, which could be coming from different parts of the spine. Depending on the specific section of the spine where the pain is coming from, there are six types of dorsalgia.
In the ICD-10-CM Index, the entry for “Pain, flank” shows a note to “see Pain, abdominal.” You must code flank pain as unspecified abdominal pain (R10. 9) unless the physician provides additional information about the location of the pain, such as whether it is in the upper or lower portion of the abdomen.
6: Pain in thoracic spine.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 723.1 Code M54. 2 is the diagnosis code used for Cervicalgia (Neck Pain). It is a common problem, with two-thirds of the population having neck pain at some point in their lives.
ICD-10 code Z98. 890 for Other specified postprocedural states is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ICD-10 code M54. 5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021. That means providers cannot use M54.
Dorsalgia generally refers to back or spine pain (1). However, while dorsalgia includes spinal-related pain like lower back pain, mid back pain, and sciatica pain, it does not include pain from conditions like scoliosis or lordosis. Dorsalgia includes back pain that begins in the back muscles, nerves, and joints (2).
M54. 50 (Low back pain, unspecified)